Job requirements Solar Panel Installer in Canada
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Find out what you typically need to work as a solar panel installer in Canada. These requirements are applicable to all Residential and commercial installers and servicers (NOC 73200).

Employment requirements

This is what you typically need for the job.

  • Some secondary school education is usually required.
  • On-the-job training and several months of related installing, repairing or servicing experience are usually required.
  • A driver's licence may be required.

Source National Occupational Classification

Professional certification and licensing

You might need to get a certification from a regulatory authority before you start working. Find out if this occupation is regulated and contact the regulatory authority to learn about the certification process.

Ontario

Job title Pool, Hot Tub And Spa — Service Technician
Regulated
Regulatory body: Ontario College of Trades
Job title Pool, Hot Tub And Spa — Installer
Regulated
Regulatory body: Ontario College of Trades

Prince Edward Island

Job title Home Heating Tank Inspector
Regulated

Source Foreign Credential Recognition Program - ESDC

Do you want to work in another province or territory?

If you are already certified to work in a regulated occupation in your province or territory, it will be easier for you to have your certification recognized in another province or territory. See the Workers Mobility's website to learn more.

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